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020 _a9780271053684
020 _a0271053682
020 _z9780271037943 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _z9780271037950
020 _z0271037954
035 _a(OCoLC)780532241
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050 0 0 _aJS2300
_b.G65 2011
082 0 0 _a320.8098
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100 1 _aGoldfrank, Benjamin.
245 1 0 _aDeepening local democracy in Latin America
_h[electronic resource] :
_bparticipation, decentralization, and the left /
_cBenjamin Goldfrank.
260 _aUniversity Park :
_bThe Pennsylvania State University Press,
_cc2011.
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
300 _a1 online resource (xii, 299 p. :)
_bill. ;
336 _atext
_btxt
337 _acomputer
_bc
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [267]-291) and index.
505 0 _aDemocracy, participation, and decentralization -- A tale of three cities -- Caracas : scarce resources, fierce opposition, and restrictive design -- Montevideo : from rousing to regulating participation -- Porto Alegre : making participatory democracy work -- Stronger citizens, stronger state? -- Conclusion : the diffusion of participatory democracy and the rise of the left.
520 _a"Addresses the question of why institutions meant to attract citizen participation succeed in strengthening civil society and improving state responsiveness and transparency in some places, but fail in others. Focuses on urban politics in Porto Alegre (Brazil), Montevideo (Uruguay), and Caracas (Venezuela)"--Provided by publisher.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aComparative government
_vCase studies.
650 0 _aMunicipal government
_zLatin America
_vCase studies.
650 0 _aPolitical participation
_zLatin America
_vCase studies.
651 0 _aCaracas (Venezuela)
_xPolitics and government.
651 0 _aMontevideo (Uruguay)
_xPolitics and government.
651 0 _aPorto Alegre (Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil))
_xPolitics and government.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
830 0 _aUPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780271053684/
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
945 _aProject MUSE - UPCC 2011 Political Science and Policy Studies
945 _aProject MUSE - UPCC 2011 Complete
945 _aProject MUSE - UPCC 2011 Latin American and Caribbean Studies
999 _c41792
_d41792